July 18, 2014

Vibgyor High School rape incident again highlighted alarming problem of Child sexual abuse in India

Sikh-Americans seek official documents on use of Ethnic Slurs

USA: Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) opposes immunity to Ex-Indian PM Manmohan Singh in human rights lawsuit

Situation turning dangerous and volatile: Egoistic Badals preparing ground for physical showdown with Sikhs of Haryana

Sikh basketball players asked to remove turbans under disguise of ‘dangerous objects’ FIBA rule

Pak says No Evidence against Hafiz Saeed & he can’t be jailed just to please anybody

Amit Shah in Nagpur to hold talks with RSS leadership ahead of Maharashtra elections

Top Naxal leader Sabyasachi Panda arrested from Odisha’s Ganjam district

American Gurdwara Committee to convene Sikh conclave on sovereign authority of Akal Takht

United Sikh Forum urges Akal Takht Jathedar to take back decision excommunicating HSGPC leaders

Badal Dal gets passed a resolution seeking Centre’s interference in HSGPC issue in Punjab Assembly

Won’t hand over keys of “golaks” to HSGPC, says Avtar Singh Makkar

July 18, 2014

Vibgyor High School rape incident again highlighted alarming problem of Child sexual abuse in India

July 18, 2014

Child sexual abuse (CSA) is one of the worst perils that India is facing today. The rape of a six-year-old child in school premises on July 17 in Bangalore is just an example which has thrown open a can of worms.

Sikh-Americans seek official documents on use of Ethnic Slurs

July 18, 2014

Washington, United States (July 18, 2014): A Sikh advocacy group in the US has asked the National Security Agency and the FBI to provide them information about alleged use of ethnic slurs in surveillance programmes targeting their community.

USA: Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) opposes immunity to Ex-Indian PM Manmohan Singh in human rights lawsuit

July 18, 2014

New York, United States (July 18, 2014): Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) filed a motion asking the Washington court to reject the US Department of State’s “suggestion of immunity” to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the pending human rights violation case, a press statement by the group said.

Situation turning dangerous and volatile: Egoistic Badals preparing ground for physical showdown with Sikhs of Haryana

July 18, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab (July 18, 2014): The Dal Khalsa has observed that due to egoistical reasons the Badal Dal led by chief minister Parkash Singh Badal were preparing the ground for physical showdown with Sikhs of Haryana on the issue of HSGPC.

Sikh basketball players asked to remove turbans under disguise of ‘dangerous objects’ FIBA rule

July 18, 2014

Wuhan, China (July 18, 2014): Last Saturday night in Wuhan, China, moments before the beginning of the Asia Cup’s India vs. Japan game, referees told two Sikh player paying for Indian team – Amrit Pal Singh and Amjyot Singh that they were violating Article 4.4.2 of FIBA’s official rules, which states that “Players shall not wear equipment (objects) that may cause injury to other players.”

Pak says No Evidence against Hafiz Saeed & he can’t be jailed just to please anybody

July 18, 2014

New Delhi, India (July 18, 2014): In a statement that is being seen as a major embarrassment for the Indian state, Pakistan's High Commissioner Abdul Basit on Friday (July 18) said that Pakistan can't put Hafiz Saeed in jail just to please anyone.

Amit Shah in Nagpur to hold talks with RSS leadership ahead of Maharashtra elections

July 18, 2014

Nagpur, India (July 18, 2014): According to media reports the newly appointed BJP President Amit Shah arrived Nagpur today to meet the leadership of Hindutva supremacist body Rashtriya Sweyamsewak Sangh (RSS).

Top Naxal leader Sabyasachi Panda arrested from Odisha’s Ganjam district

July 18, 2014

Bhubaneswar, India (July 18, 2014): According to recent media reports, one of the top Naxal leaders Sabyasachi Panda has been arrested. According to media reports Sabyasachi Panda, a native of Mayurjhalia village in Nayagarh and a graduate in Mathematics, was arrested in Odisha's Ganjam district by the state police.

American Gurdwara Committee to convene Sikh conclave on sovereign authority of Akal Takht

July 18, 2014

New York, USA (July 18, 2014): American Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (AGPC) has declared to organize a world Sikh conclave in United States of America (USA), India and other countries to discuss sovereign authority of the Akal Takht Sahib.

United Sikh Forum urges Akal Takht Jathedar to take back decision excommunicating HSGPC leaders

July 18, 2014

Bhai Mohkam Singh, in a statement, said the issue of a separate gurdwara committee for Haryana was purely political. He said the Act in this regard was formulated by the Haryana Government while Jagdish Singh Jhinda and Deedar Singh Nalvi were not signatories to it. “Therefore, the decision to ex-communicate them should be immediately withdrawn,” he said.

Badal Dal gets passed a resolution seeking Centre’s interference in HSGPC issue in Punjab Assembly

July 18, 2014

Chandigarh/ Punjab (July 18, 2014): Punjab's ruling party on 17 July took the opposition to the formation of separate Gurdwara committee for Haryana to the Punjab assembly. A resolution moved by Badal Dal was passed Punjab Legislative Assembly passed by voice vote a resolution seeking the Centre’s intervention in “prohibiting any state to interfere in religious matter of other states”.

Won’t hand over keys of “golaks” to HSGPC, says Avtar Singh Makkar

July 18, 2014

Panchkula, Haryana (July 18, 2014): After attending a meeting of Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee members and workers at Gurdwara Nadha Sahib (Panchkula) yesterday, the SGPC chief Avtar Singh Makkar said that key of Golaks of 8 Sikh Gurdwaras of Haryana shall not be handed over to newly formed HSGPC.

July 18, 2014

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